It was found that the X.Org server did not properly handle SUN-DES-1 (Secure RPC) authentication credentials. A malicious, unauthenticated client could use this flaw to crash the X.Org server by submitting a specially crafted authentication request.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 1 | xorg-x11-server | 2015-01-15 14:49 | ALAS-2015-470 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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Amazon Linux | CVSSv2 | 2.3 | AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
NVD | CVSSv2 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |